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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1905
Page
8
In Cherryville Kansas a new Uncle Sam Refinery enters service with 1000 barrel daily capacity as independent rivals challenge Standard Oil. The firm owns thousands of acres and 87 wells with 300 more planned. a pipeline connects to Kansas City as tank cars spread nationwide. About 6000 investors hold shares ranging from 96 to 6000 dollars.
Billy Jensen owner of the Biemarck cafe faces a $1000 damages claim from Charles Rush, who says a confrontation over slot machine cash led to a black eye and a clash with Jensen. The two sides give conflicting accounts with witnesses backing Rush and Jensen denying intent to injure. Attorneys James J. Godfrey and Fr. R. Conway will pursue action.
Mrs Jackson, wife of John Jackson, 19, gave birth this morning in Port Worth to five girls all living. The heaviest newborn weighs five pounds.
In Seattle messenger boys refuse to answer calls for work as schools resume. Companies respond by recalling pensioners for service while officials note the shortage caused by boys returning to classes. The scene reflects wartime conscription pressures on urban delivering services.
Well known Elk J. T. Schuster of St. Paul Wilks and noted Minnesota tailor is in Beattie on a business trip. He has a Pacific coast representative to handle affairs and plans to leave Thursday night for the past.
The G A B Women’s Relief Corps and Ladies of the G A R opened their business session in Denver as the Tanner vs Brown contest heats up over pensions and conservation. Local marriage notices include Louie Hamilton Bean and Irene Cieham at St Mark’s and Sidney Warner with Myrtle Stratton at 1014 First Avenue West. The Rainier Heights Improvement club plans Friday discussion on Jackson Street regrade and streetcar franchises.
Seattle Christian Endeavor union to discuss reception for General Secretary Von Ogdenvogt in the city October 1 to 18 at Queen Anne Congregational Church. He will inspect grounds for the 1907 international convention possibly in Bestile. Portland talks include the Christian Endeavor institute September 13 to 14 with Miss Winifred Douglas attending. The executive committee will meet to elect department chairmen.
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